Long term car rental in Dubai made simple and cost smart

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• Premium fleet without ownership costs Access brand new 2024-25 models from Mercedes, BMW, and GMC with monthly plans that remove purchase deposits and annual insurance fees
• Complete convenience included Free delivery anywhere in Dubai, comprehensive insurance included, and 24/7 support for true peace of mind
• Financial flexibility that works No deposit required for Mercedes rentals, alternative payment methods accepted, and you avoid depreciation while enjoying luxury
• Hassle free long term rental Switch vehicles during your contract, extend your rental period easily, and enjoy unlimited maintenance without the headaches of car ownership

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Living in Dubai as an expat, resident, or business traveller means you need reliable transport without the stress of buying a car. The rising costs of short term rentals, endless paperwork, and deposit hassles can drain your budget fast. Whether you are commuting to Dubai Marina, exploring the desert, or handling meetings across the emirates, you deserve flexible monthly solutions that work.

SmartRent changes the game with premium monthly car rental plans starting from AED 3,999. Your trusted partner for long term car rental in Dubai delivers brand new 2024-25 models straight to your door, with comprehensive insurance and 24/7 support included. No massive upfront costs, no ownership worries, just the freedom to drive what you want, when you want it.

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Why long term beats buying: numbers that matter

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Long term car rental in Dubai makes real financial sense. With inflation pushing vehicle prices up each year, a premium SUV priced at AED 180,000 today could touch AED 200,000 next year. Add registration fees, comprehensive insurance of roughly AED 8,000-12,000 per year, maintenance costs, and depreciation, and ownership quickly becomes expensive.

Short term rentals add up, too. Daily rates of AED 300-500 for basic cars mean a single week can cost AED 2,100-3,500, while our monthly plans start at just AED 3,999 for a Kia Sorento. The savings become dramatic over time.

Here is how the costs stack up over 12 months:

1. Car ownership Initial payment (AED 50,000-80,000), insurance (AED 10,000), maintenance (AED 5,000), registration (AED 2,000)
2. Repeated short rentals Average AED 400 per day × 120 days = AED 48,000+ per year
3. Monthly car rental AED 6,750-12,999 with insurance and maintenance already covered

Take Sarah, a British expat working in Dubai’s financial district. She needed reliable transport for client meetings but faced uncertainty about her contract renewal. Instead of buying, she chose our BMW 3-Series monthly plan at AED 6,750. After a year, she spent AED 81,000 total while enjoying insurance, free delivery, and 24/7 support, saving tens of thousands compared with buying a similar sedan for AED 150,000+ and covering all running costs herself.

Our monthly plans remove the admin that comes with owning a vehicle in Dubai. No RTA queues, no insurance renewals, no service scheduling. You simply drive, and we handle everything else.

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SmartRent transparency: clear pricing and zero surprises

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Many rental companies surprise you with extra charges just before you drive away. We built SmartRent differently. Each monthly plan includes everything you need from day one, so the price you see is the price you pay.

Every monthly rental comes with comprehensive coverage and 24/7 assistance. There are no processing fees, no unexpected insurance add-ons, and no delivery surcharges inside Dubai. When you choose our premium fleet, you get a complete package that covers your driving needs without financial surprises.

Each flexible monthly plan includes:

• Comprehensive insurance on all monthly rentals
• Regular maintenance and servicing handled by our team
• Free delivery anywhere in Dubai for monthly bookings
• 24/7 customer support whenever you need help
• Vehicle swap options during your rental term

This reflects our commitment to transparency. Whether you drive a BMW 3-Series through Dubai Marina or take a Chevrolet Tahoe on a weekend desert trip, you know exactly what you will pay.

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Fleet highlights: 2024-25 models ready for every drive

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Our Dubai fleet places brand new 2024-25 models at your fingertips, each selected to match how you drive. Looking for a family SUV, an executive sedan, or a performance icon? We group our premium vehicles by lifestyle to make selection easy.

Family focused SUVs:

• GMC Yukon XL 2023 Space for large families with VIP comfort
• Kia Sorento 2024 Seven seats that handle everything from school runs to desert outings
• Jetour T2 2025 Modern design paired with practical family features

Executive sedans:

• BMW 520M Black Edition 2025 Sleek M-Sport styling that stands out in DIFC
• Mercedes C-300 2024 Classic luxury with cutting edge tech for effortless meetings

Adventure ready performance:

• Chevrolet Corvette 2023 Pure sports car excitement for coastal drives

Every monthly rental includes insurance and free delivery anywhere in Dubai, and our 24/7 team keeps your experience smooth. Explore the full catalogue for specs, photos, and availability.

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Pricing breakdown: what your monthly rate covers

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Knowing exactly what you pay for makes budgeting simple. Your monthly rate is far more than the car itself.

Monthly rental rate From AED 3,999 for a Kia Sorento 2023 to AED 29,999 for the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 2024, covering 30 days of use Comprehensive insurance Full coverage with no extra premiums on every monthly plan and all Mercedes rentals Regular maintenance Scheduled servicing, oil changes, and routine upkeep handled by us Free delivery We bring the vehicle to you anywhere in Dubai for monthly bookings Refundable security deposit Standard deposit applies, except no deposit on Mercedes monthly rentals

Need more freedom? Sarah, a marketing executive, rented a BMW 520M at AED 9,999 monthly. After two weeks of client visits across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, she upgraded to unlimited mileage for a small fee, removing distance worries entirely.

Ready to confirm your preferred model? Chat with our 24/7 team for a detailed quote.

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How to book in minutes: a friction free process

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Renting long term with SmartRent takes five simple steps, no matter where you are in Dubai.

1. Browse the online fleet and pick your ideal vehicle
2. Contact us by WhatsApp or phone to reach our 24/7 team
3. Submit your documents UAE residents provide a UAE licence and Emirates ID; tourists need a passport, International Driving Permit, and valid visa
4. Choose your payment method We accept credit cards, debit cards, cash deposits, and digital wallets (confirm in advance)
5. Receive free delivery We hand over the car anywhere in Dubai, complete with insurance and a full tank

Payment flexibility is a key advantage. If you prefer not to use a credit card, alternative methods are welcome. Note that non-credit payments may require a higher refundable deposit. Mercedes monthly rentals waive the deposit entirely.

For every detail, see our complete rental guide.

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Maximise value: maintenance, swaps, and smart driving tips

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Your monthly rental comes with insurance and scheduled maintenance, yet caring for the car keeps your experience seamless. Treat the vehicle as your own to avoid complications when you return or swap.

Need a different model mid contract? Reach out to our 24/7 team, and we will arrange a swap subject to availability. This flexibility is ideal for long stays when your needs change.

Smart driving habits help:

• Park in shaded areas whenever possible to protect the interior
• Rinse the car after desert or beach trips to prevent sand damage
• Follow normal wear and tear guidelines
• Avoid smoking inside to prevent cleaning fees
• Respect Dubai’s speed limits and parking rules
• Contact us rather than attempting repairs yourself

If an accident occurs, ensure safety first, call Dubai Police for a report, then inform SmartRent. Our insurance guide explains the full process.

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Ready to drive? Book today and we will handle the rest

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Getting behind the wheel has never been easier. We manage everything from paperwork to delivery, so you can focus on work, family, or exploration. Choose a monthly plan and we will bring your car to your doorstep anywhere in Dubai at no extra cost.

Need help any time? Our 24/7 support team is always on call for booking questions or roadside assistance. From insurance to maintenance, every detail is covered in your monthly rate.

Start my monthly plan today and enjoy premium mobility without ownership hassles.

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FAQ: your top questions answered

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How can a monthly car rental in Dubai help me avoid the high costs and hidden fees of short term rentals?

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Monthly rentals have one fixed rate that covers the full 30-day period. You dodge daily price swings, repeated booking fees, and surprise add-ons that often appear with short term hires.

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What makes the administrative process for a long term car rental simpler than frequent separate bookings?

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You complete paperwork only once, provide documents once, and receive one clear contract. No need to rebook every few days, saving time and removing repeated security holds on your card.

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Is it possible to lock in a fixed monthly rate to protect against price fluctuations in Dubai?

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Yes. When you sign a SmartRent contract, your rate is fixed for the entire term. Even if market prices rise, you continue paying the agreed monthly fee until the contract ends.

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What documents are required for residents and tourists to rent a car monthly in Dubai?

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Residents provide a valid UAE driving licence and Emirates ID. Tourists need a passport, International Driving Permit, and a valid visa. These requirements ensure compliance with local regulations.

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How flexible are long term rental plans if I need to swap or upgrade my vehicle mid contract?

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SmartRent allows vehicle swaps or upgrades during your rental term, subject to availability. Contact our 24/7 team, and we will arrange the change, adjusting the rate if you select a different category.